Nindaroo Postcode

Queensland

Outer Regional Top 10% SEIFA Above QLD income
4740
Postcode for Nindaroo, QLD
Phone area code: 07 · 814 km from Brisbane · Pop. 255
255
Population
43
Median Age
$3,035
Household Income/wk
$150
Median Rent/wk
10/10
SEIFA Advantage
7.8
Area (km²)

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

Where Nindaroo ranks: household income is in the top 10% of QLD suburbs; SEIFA decile 10 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Nindaroo Compares

Nindaroo vs the QLD average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

MetricNindarooQLD avgAU avg
Household income/wk $3,035 +QLD $1,770 $1,836
Rent/wk $150 -QLD $380 $390
Mortgage/month $2,167 +QLD $1,774 $1,958
Median age 43 44.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 10/10 +QLD 4.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 2.1% -QLD 6.0% 5.0%

Green pill = at least 10% above the QLD average; red = at least 10% below; grey = within 10%. For unemployment, colour polarity is inverted: lower is better.

Nindaroo is a locality 814 km from Brisbane in Queensland, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 4740. It falls within the Mackay - Isaac - Whitsunday region. The local government area is Mackay.

According to the 2021 Census, Nindaroo has a population of 255 with a median age of 43. The median weekly household income is $3,035, above the QLD average. The unemployment rate is 2.1%, lower than the QLD average.

Housing in Nindaroo includes a median weekly rent of $150, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,167, with 78 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 100.0% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Nindaroo scores in decile 10 out of 10, which is well above the national average.

Nindaroo is part of the Mackay statistical area in Queensland.

Nindaroo Details

Postcode4740
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)255
Median Age43 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$3,035/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$1,093/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$150
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,167
Average Household Size3.2 persons
Area7.8 km²
Population Density33/km²
Total Dwellings78
Australian Citizens88.2%
Unemployment Rate2.1%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile10/10 (well above average)
Latitude-21.0678228
Longitude149.1300092
Distance from Brisbane814 km
Region (SA4)Mackay - Isaac - Whitsunday
Area (SA3)Mackay
Local GovernmentMackay
Federal ElectorateDawson

Age Profile

0–14 (22.0%) 15–24 (12.2%) 25–44 (18.0%) 45–64 (36.1%) 65+ (11.4%)
Show counts
0–14 years56 (22.0%)
15–24 years31 (12.2%)
25–44 years46 (18.0%)
45–64 years92 (36.1%)
65+ years29 (11.4%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (47.9%) Mortgaged (52.1%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 10 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Asthma17 (6.7%)
Arthritis12 (4.7%)
Heart Disease10 (3.9%)
Diabetes9 (3.5%)
Lung Condition3 (1.2%)
Cancer3 (1.2%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle4 (5.7%)
2 vehicles31 (44.3%)
3+ vehicles35 (50.0%)

Suburbs Near Nindaroo

Same Postcode (4740)

More Nindaroo Data

Page last reviewed . Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.